Thinking papers

Digitising the wind to create tall, skinny buildings

As tall buildings become more complex, the importance of understanding the impact of wind increases. Aurecon developed an industry leading Digital Wind Method for analysing the effects of wind on tall and skinny buildings.

Markets: Property
Expertise: Building design, Digital engineering & advisory, Tall buildings

7 key engagement trends for major infrastructure projects

Global Lead for Communication and Stakeholder Engagement, Kylie Cochrane shares the top trends for engaging community members on major infrastructure.

Markets: Construction, Government
Expertise: Infrastructure advisory, Communication & stakeholder engagement

Into the woods: how a resurgence in timber could redefine the construction industry

Aurecon's Serena Yap discusses how Mass Engineered Timber has ushered in a new era of building with wood, bringing exciting possibilities in terms of design, sustainability and automation.

Markets: Construction, Property
Expertise: Building design, Timber building design

What makes bird strikes so hazardous for global aviation?

Bird strikes to aircraft cannot be completely prevented, but the careful planning and implementation of dedicated systems may help to reduce these accidents.

Markets: Aviation
Expertise: Environment & planning, Risk and resilience advisory

Consumers lead the digital charge in the agrifood industry

In this first thinking paper, Aurecon’s Dr Ingrid Appelqvist and Hester de Wet explore how changing consumer demands will lead digital changes in the agrifood industry.

Markets: Manufacturing, Resources
Expertise: Asset management, Digital engineering & advisory

Creating smart African cities that address inclusive urban transformation

In line with 2019 United Nations World Cities Day, Aurecon's Kyra Rautenbach discusses how public and private sectors need to envision smart cities incorporating digital tools.

Markets: Property
Expertise: Digital engineering & advisory, Digitising the estate, Building design

Good models enable good decisions: using digital to prioritise and manage assets

Aurecon's Neil Naismith talks to clients about a new way of approaching asset portfolio management, looking to new digital technologies to help make asset decisions.

Markets: Defence & National Security
Expertise: Asset management, Digital engineering & advisory, Digitising the estate

Is project management the map to guide our journey through a digital world?

Aurecon and AIPM led discussions with industry strategic thinkers to gain insights into the role project management plays in leading the digital transformation of organisations.

Expertise: Digital engineering & advisory, Program advisory